
Prime Evil
2000-02-25 · 53 min · Not rated
Eugene de Kock, nicknamed "Prime Evil," was South Africa's most notorious government assassin under the apartheid regime. A highly decorated and powerful man, he led police death squads against enemies of the state; his victims were mainly connected with the ANC. The film includes interviews with torture victims and with friends of de Kock.
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- Directors
- Jacques Pauw
- Production companies
- South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), Journeyman Pictures
- Countries
- South Africa
- Status
- Released
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